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\begin{equation*} \chi_{k|k-1} := [ \chi_{k|k-1} \quad E[\textbf{v}_{k}^{T}] \ ]^{T} \pm \sqrt{ (L + \lambda) \textbf{R}_{k}^{a} }\end{equation*}
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